The Rock Hostel
The Rock Hostel
About this property
Located within 500 metres of Church of San Pietro Barisano and 700 metres of Church of San Giovanni Battista, The Rock Hostel features rooms in Matera. The property is close to Casa Grotta nei Sassi, Tramontano Castle and Convent of Sant' Agostino. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, a shared lounge and organising tours for guests. Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a fridge, a microwave, a coffee machine, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. Each room is equipped with a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while some rooms are equipped with a balcony and some have city views. At the hostel the rooms are equipped with a wardrobe and a flat-screen TV. Popular points of interest near The Rock Hostel include Palombaro Lungo, Matera Cathedral and MUSMA Museum. Bari Karol Wojtyla Airport is 64 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Jade
Australia“Staff were friendly and helpful. Kitchen was nice. Room was spacious”- Lokman-
Turkey“Everyone is so friendly. Especially stuff is amazing.” - Yoana-preslava
Bulgaria“I enjoyed the most the staff. Pietro, really welcoming and polite made our stay ten time better. The place was clean, the bed was comfortable, the lockers were on point. There was hot water, the kitchen in the common space was well furnished and...” - Daria
Latvia“Everything was really good! The location is perfect, and the staff is very friendly.” 
Elisabeth
Belgium“All went very well ! I stayed at The Rock in October '24 and wanted to go back there whenever a "good" air-ticket became available. The staff is super friendly and helpful and the hostel is very well situated, a very short walk from the...”- Tsae
Taiwan“Staff are very kind and friendly. Shared bathroom is just in the room, everything is nice and clean.” 
Mine Turkey“Location is perfect. 15 minutes to Matera central station and Sassi di Matera. Peter is a great staff. Very friendly, helpful. You will receive a message which explains everything about the hostel and city. The room is big enough, bathroom...”- Telmo
Spain“SUPERB! lovely staff great location 100% recommended! Definitely a place to stay to visit Matera! I stayed for two days to explore properly the area and I love it!” - Malgorzata
United Kingdom“Super clean place, lovely room, great bathroom. The kitchen has got everything you need.” 
Balazs United Kingdom“I arrived very late night so just left for me some intruduction how can i open the main door and the room, full description.Very good location, full kitchen and I like the lobby design . the room is big and have a key to thr locker. Bed is comfy....”
Property surroundings
Facilities of The Rock HostelGreat facilities! Review score, 9.3
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Tumble dryer
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Living Area
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
- Valet parking
Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Lockers
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
- LaundryAdditional charge
General
- Non-smoking throughout
- Mosquito net
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Soundproof rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
Languages spoken
- English
- Italian
House rulesThe Rock Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The Rock Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
License number: 077014B601997001, IT077014B601997001
